Driver freed after Auburn car accident

Tuesday

Jul 2, 2013 at 10:18 PM

TELGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF

AUBURN — Firefighters had to extricate the driver of a car that smashed into a fence Tuesday night at Oxford Street North and South Edlin Street.

According to Fire Capt. Eric Otterson, emergency personnel were sent to the intersection around 8 p.m. They found the driver of the small, four-door sedan trapped in the driver's seat. Hydraulic rescue tools were used to remove the driver's side door to free the driver, who was taken to UMass Memorial Medical Center — University Campus in Worcester.